Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So did you pass this information . |
2 | What she say , thanks to you lot so wondered he survived this lot . |
3 | No sooner had I completed this act of , shall we say , mercy , than a wonderful feeling of peace and calm came over me . |
4 | I once saw someone turn this situation to his advantage . |
5 | the employer tendency to favour the industry-type of bargaining was reinforced by the broad socialist , class consciousness of major European unions which probably led them to favour this approach , since it would engage ‘ employers through mass class action ’ , and also extend protection to a larger part of the workforce . |
6 | All member countries except the UK also committed themselves to translate this commitment into law . |
7 | This bastard , with his bluff ways , merry eyes and welcoming invitations , nearly had me murdered this morning . |
8 | I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else . |
9 | He examined the problems of ‘ How Did We Get This Way — And Where Are We Going ? ’ , arguing that since the last war Britain especially has presented management with a host of entirely new problems . |
10 | How did we get this piece . |
11 | How did you do this gravy then dad ? |
12 | ‘ How did you know this man 's name was Quince ? ’ asked Bramble with a hint of incredulity . |
13 | ‘ How did you get this address ? ’ she asked . |
14 | How did you get this stick then ? |
15 | But when and how did I make this escape ? |
16 | Why then did you write this book ? |
17 | He looked perfectly amiable , so why did she get this feeling of apprehension , as though he was playing some sort of waiting game ? |
18 | Why did I have this feeling ? |
19 | The first question really should be ‘ why did I buy this machine ? ’ |
20 | Oh , why did you paint this picture ? |
21 | Why did you come this way ? ’ |
22 | ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’ |
23 | Why did you approve this action ? |
24 | ‘ Jacob , why did you let this stranger into my house ? ’ |
25 | And why did you hit this car ? |
26 | Why did it happen this way ? |
27 | We are not Jewish , so where did I learn this word ? |
28 | Where did he fund this committee from one has to ask immediately . |
29 | " As a matter of interest , where did you commit this adultery ? " |
30 | Where did you get this stuff from ? |